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Author: Ilan Rich

In 2003, Amy Winehouse burst onto the music scene with her debut album Frank. It wasn’t until her 2006 album, Back to Black, that she became an international star. Her mass appeal was her once in a generation voice, which was unique to all other artists making music at the time. She never wanted fame … More Amy: Film Review

Providing comedy to serious issues can be complicated. One needs to be able to properly convey the importance of the situation while at the same time providing humor. For example one scene in the new film Dope features a kid getting hit by a stray bullet and dying. The narrator (Forest Whitaker) says that the … More Dope: Movie Review

Last weeks episode of True Detective ended with uncertainty and horror. There is plenty of doubt after the latest episode, but fortunately (or unfortunately for those that crave suspense) no horror in the form of a main character getting potentially murdered. Let’s jump right in: Detective Ray Velcoro: The episode begins focused on a Conway … More True Detective Season 2 Episode 3: Recap CONTAINS SPOILERS

The second episode of the second season of True Detective aired last night, and if it is any indication by the final scene, we have no clue what is coming. As with each week, I will go through what transpired with each central character. Frank Semyon (Vince Vaughn): After viewing the first episode of the … More True Detective: Season 2 Episode 2 Recap — CONTAINS SPOILERS

“Change will come to those who have no fear” -Lera Lynn The highly anticipated first episode of season two of True Detective premiered last night, and if it is any indication by the song used in the teaser trailer, this season will be completely different than the first season. It is clear from the … More True Detective: Season 2 Episode 1 Recap — CONTAINS SPOILERS

Jurassic World: Brought To You By Coca Cola, Mercedes, And Beats Headphones In what has been the summer of sequels and remakes, the Jurassic Park film series was not excluded. 23 years after the hugely successful Jurassic Park (1992) and 14 years after the not as successful Jurassic Park III (2001), Jurassic World is now … More Jurassic World: Review

In a recent interview on the show Late Night with Seth Meyers Sopranos actress Edie Falco, who has been on television since 1993 remarked that when she was in acting school becoming a television actress was “considered a sellout.” Acting in television was reserved for actors and actresses who couldn’t get work in film. This … More New Golden Age of Television

By Ilan Rich What a Movie! Current children and young adults probably did not grow up watching the Mad Max movies, which came out in the late 1970’s and early 1980’s. Before the creation of Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), Mad Max was not as much of a household name as some other movies, such as … More Mad Max: Fury Road Review